Saturday, 5 May 2018

Norway is making its fjords ‘the world’s first zero emission zone at sea’

Norway is making its fjords ‘the world’s first zero emission zone at sea’

Norway’s majestic fjords have become popular tourist attractions over the years. For example, more than 300.000 cruise passenger visited Geiranger last year and as a result of it, the local air pollution has become a periodical health hazard. Now the Norwegian Parliament has acted to halt emissions from cruise ships and ferries in the Norwegian world heritage fjords – making them zero-emission zones by 2026 where only electric ships will be able to go.

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